Tilima Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Tilima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tilima (141) may also be a first name.
Tilima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tilima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tilima (Hindi: तिलिमा, Marathi: ितलीमा, Oriya: ତିଲିମା) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tilima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tilima is the 2,661,929th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Tilima live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 778,371st most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 141 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 88 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Tilima exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiliema | 92 | 24 | / |
| Tielima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tailima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tilimga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tailimah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tilimmaj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tilimass | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tailimad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tilema | 83 | 288 | / |
| Telima | 83 | 168 | / |
| Tulima | 83 | 14 | / |
| Tilimo | 83 | 11 | / |
| Tilime | 83 | 9 | / |
| Tilimi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Telisma | 77 | 784 | / |
| Thelima | 77 | 355 | / |
| Tulimau | 77 | 142 | / |
| Tulimaa | 77 | 46 | / |
| Tuulima | 77 | 32 | / |
| Titlimi | 77 | 23 | / |
| Telimaa | 77 | 22 | / |
| Telimai | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tilemas | 77 | 9 | / |
| Teilimo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tilimet | 77 | 7 | / |
| Teslima | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tilemma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Teilimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teulima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Télisma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Telimad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Telimah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thilema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tiolime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tielema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tilemai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tilimmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tilimot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tilisme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tulimai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tilemea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tajlima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tlehima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Telaaima | 71 | 14 | / |
| Telismat | 71 | 13 | / |
| Telimahe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thélisma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tilismot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thelioma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thelimat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tailimoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tielieme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tajleima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tilimetz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Theulima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teluma | 67 | 865 | / |
| Telema | 67 | 440 | / |
| Tuluma | 67 | 195 | / |
| Telimo | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tulema | 67 | 51 | / |
| Telimi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tulimo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tilemi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Telyma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Telime | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tilemo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thelismat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tileme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tylyma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thelismas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tilismott | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ttelaaima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tylime | 67 | 1 | / |
Tilima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tilima in the Oriya language | ||
| ତିଲିମା | tilima | - |
| Tilima in the Marathi language | ||
| ितलीमा | italima | - |
| Tilima in the Hindi language | ||
| तिलिमा | tilima | 66.67 |
| तीलीमा | tilima | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tilima
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